Felix in Hollywood

Felix in Hollywood
Felix the Cat series
Felix and Charlie Chaplin share the screen in a memorable moment from the short.
Directed by	Otto Messmer
Produced by	Pat Sullivan
Studio	Pat Sullivan Studios
Distributed by	Margaret J. Winkler
Release date(s)	July 15, 1923
Color process	Black and white
Running time	9 min. 17 sec.
Language	English
Preceded by	"Felix Strikes it Rich"
Followed by	"Felix in Fairyland"

Felix in Hollywood is a 1923 short featuring Felix the Cat. In the episode, Felix goes to Hollywood and meets Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, William S. Hart, Will Hays, Snub Pollard & Ben Turpin, in the first animated cartoon to feature caricatures of Hollywood celebrities. It was named #50 of The 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time in a 1994 survey of animators and cartoon historians by Jerry Beck,^[1] making it the only Felix the Cat cartoon on the list.

References

↑ Jerry Beck, ed. (1998). The 50 Greatest Cartoons: As Selected by 1,000 Animation Professionals. JG Press, Inc. ISBN 1-57215-271-0.

Felix the Cat

Key people	Pat Sullivan Otto Messmer Joe Oriolo Don Oriolo Jeffrey Katzenberg

Films	Theatrical shorts (1919–1936) Felix the Cat: The Movie (1988)

TV	Felix the Cat (TV series) (1958–1962) The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (1995–1997) Baby Felix & Friends (2000–2001) Felix the Cat Saves Christmas (2004)

Software	Felix the Cat (1992 video game) Big Top's Cartoon Toolbox Starring Felix the Cat (1994)

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